Bitcoin Resources from around the web
Dear Family, Dear Friends—A letter to all of you who still have no Bitcoin
This is a letter written a few years back by a Bitcoiner known as Gigi. The message remains highly relevant today.
Welcome to Bitcoin
A free introductory course on Bitcoin, hosted by Natalie Brunell. It’s an excellent way to get started.
The Bitcoin Whitepaper
Discover the revolutionary concept of Bitcoin by reading the original Bitcoin Whitepaper. Authored by the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto, this document lays out the blueprint for the world’s first decentralized digital currency. It offers a groundbreaking approach, eliminating the need for central authorities and using a peer-to-peer network along with cryptography to secure transactions. Published in 2008, the whitepaper has paved the way for the cryptocurrency era, introducing a system that promises transparency, security, and reduced fraud potential. Dive into the details by reading the full document here:
Satoshi Nakamoto Institute
The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute was founded in November 2013 to advance and preserve knowledge of Bitcoin’s history, economics, and technology.
SNI is a Texas nonprofit corporation exempt from tax under Section 501(c)(3) and classified as a public charity.
Bitcoin FIRE Calculator
Interested in the future value of your Bitcoin investments? Check out the Bitcoin FIRE Calculator! This tool provides realistic price estimates in the early years of Bitcoin’s adoption curve. You can use it to simulate how your Bitcoin stack might grow and assess the effects of selling small amounts over time.
Nakamoto Portfolio
A set of tools, research and open source code to explore the ground breaking effects that Bitcoin has on the financial world.
Timechain Calendar
Timechain Calendar streams live Bitcoin network data. You can rewind and search the blocks, traveling backward through Bitcoin's history, as well as estimate blocks in the future. Calendar features will alert you to days of historical significance as they occur.
Bitcoin Historical Data
Get historical data for the Bitcoin prices. You'll find the historical Bitcoin market data for the selected range of dates. The data can be viewed in daily, weekly or monthly time intervals.
Dollar Cost Averaging Bitcoin
This Bitcoin investment calculator helps you explore different DCA parameters to see how your portfolio would have performed. This can help you identify the best strategies for your future investments in Bitcoin.
The Bitcoin Job Board - Bitcoiner Jobs
Looking for a job in Bitcoin? Bitcoiner Jobs is the leading career site helping to build the emerging Bitcoin industry and the careers of Bitcoiners within it.
Exploring Bitcoin Mining: A Beginner’s Guide
Uncover the essentials of Bitcoin mining with this detailed guide from Forbes. Learn about the necessary equipment, software, and economic considerations for solo, pool, and cloud mining. Whether you’re new to the crypto world or looking to refine your mining strategies, this article provides valuable insights into maximizing profitability and navigating the complexities of Bitcoin mining.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/digital-assets/article/how-to-mine-bitcoin/
Bitcoin Core
For those ready to dive deep, Bitcoin Core is an open-source project that maintains the original Bitcoin software, offering both full-node capabilities for validating the blockchain and a bitcoin wallet. Developed by a large, collaborative community, Bitcoin Core upholds Bitcoin’s foundational principles and remains a reliable choice for secure, decentralized use.